A Most Unusual Winter Across the United States
United Press International reports a striking winter pattern with heavy snow in Seattle and Portland, unusual cold in Montana and the Northwest, and winter storms affecting the Pacific Coast. Cattle movement halts in Oregon, Maine reports flood relief, and New England sees freezing rain and sleet as temperatures drop nationwide.
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United States
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Wash
Portland
Ore
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Northwest
Oregon Meat Council
Montana
Havre
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Plains
Mississippi Valley
Oklahoma
Indiana
Ohio
New England
Asian flu toll rises in several regions
The Asian flu has caused at least 5,898 deaths since fall and lingers in the South, Northwest, and Far West while waning elsewhere. The National Communicable Disease Center reports declining influenza activity in 8 states and DC as the peak occurred between Dec 15, 1968, and Jan 11. Pneumonia influenza deaths in 122 reporting cities fell to 1,175 last week from the prior week.
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Atlanta
UPI
United States
National
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
District of Columbia
Renorling
Protests At Three Universities Across Cities Escalate
About 399 demonstrators crowded the Administrati Building at the University of Chicago in a protest over a sociology teacher's firing. At San Francisco State, around 200 militants dodged patrols on campus and hurled bricks at police, with several arrests. Berkeley saw 1,500 protesters shouting for causes, with two arrests and an attack on a professor in separate incidents.
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United Press International
Universitat Chicago
Worpan
San Francisco University
Berkeley
Pueblo Secrets Boss Testifies In Secret Pueblo Hearing
Coronado Calif UPI reported the officer in charge of the USS Pueblo’s intelligence unit testified in secret before five admirals investigating the ship’s service to North Korea. Stephen R Morris 31 of Melrose Mass answered questions about his role in the mission and destruction of classified materials. Cmdr Lex M Bucher, the ship’s skipper, testified Harris controlled the destructive procedures and the search space nerve center for covert activity off the Korean coast. Tl Edward A Brookes 39 Philadelphia conducted an inspection of the Pueblo’s destruct capabilities prior to the North Korea mission.
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UPI
USS
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Harris
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Cartier Testima
Edward A.brookes
Philadelphia
Naval Forces
Japan
Pueblo
North Korea
Early Filers Surtax Refund Delays Stir Georgia and Southeast
The IRS says about one fourth of Southeast filers forgot to sign or send forms, delaying refunds up to sixteen weeks. Nearly 20 percent of returns for the prior year lack proper documentation, and a nine month surtax period yields a 73 percent credit rate. States including Georgia Mississippi Alabama Florida and the Carolinas coordinate to process correctly filed returns.
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UHI
Serviva
WUC
IRS
URS
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Georgia
Alabaurd
Menntessea
Murida
Carolinas
Secret Talks Could Break Paris Block
Paris reports say North Vietnam and the Viet Cong may pursue secret talks to break the Vietnam war deadlock. American delegates led by Henry Cabot Lodge deny private Communist meetings and press on with plenary sessions.
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UPL
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Henry Cabot Todge
Manni
Dhe
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Saigon
Lodge
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U.S
Manila
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
South Vietnam
Mies
North Viet
Catholics Allow Women In Mass Roles In U S Churches
Washington report notes a Vatican ruling permitting women to proclaim lessons and epistle at Mass and direct singing in the United States. The measure limits participation to convents schools retreats and gatherings without available male lectors. The change marks a major shift from long standing custom.
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Washington
UPD
United States
Welfare Crews To Be Reduced In New York
The New York Department of Social Services will cut 5,600 caseworkers and 1,646 supervisors over 18 months as it reorganizes to reduce direct casework. The plan aims to boost service quality by shifting routine paperwork to clerical staff, leaving 2,409 caseworkers to focus on essential work.
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Department of Social Services
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